Edged Spain + Portugal

Regional Commissioning & Transition Manager

Vitoria or Madrid or Barcelona (On-Site)
Full-Time
Applications are considered on a rolling basis

Opportunity

Edged Spain has an exciting opportunity for a Regional Commissioning & Transition Manager. In this position, you will work directly with the Regional Operations Director, Regional Project Director, and Data Center Site Managers, being responsible for the planning and coordination of the commissioning for large-scale greenfield data centers and retrofit live data centers. We are looking for someone who identifies, coordinates and drives improvements in inbound safety, quality, and productivity, working with the Operations Management teams to continuously improve the functionality and the safety in the Data Centers.

The Regional Commissioning & Transition Manager needs to be agile, professional, and comfortable in a rapidly changing environment. The right person is trustworthy with confidential information, highly organized, self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, can think strategically, and works equally as well independently as with a team. Edged Spain values efficiency and strives to maintain smooth operations.

When it comes to staffing Edged Spain and all groups within the Endeavour and Merlin Properties ecosystem, we are highly selective about the people we bring on board because our ecosystem depends on it. We must be able to trust one another to be honest, communicative, strategic, reliable, and driven. We seek ultra-creatives and superstar performers with a sense of humility and a hunger to make a positive impact in the world. We offer flexibility and endless growth opportunities to those who can harness their skills and talents and identify how and where to use them to add value. Growth in the ecosystem means expanding outward, not upward, because there is no corporate ladder to climb. Your path is in your hands, and Edged Spain’s team is here to support our companies, innovators, and change-makers. At the heart of the ecosystem is a diverse group of bright, passionate, dedicated people, working together to make a real difference. Are you ready to join the journey?

Reports to:
Regional Operations Director

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Creates and implements multi-facility, standards-based commissioning plans and schedules
  • Provides input and suggestions on new and existing Critical Environment Programs
  • Communicates effectively with both business operations and construction managers
  • Responsible for regional, short- to medium-term pipeline management to inform resource planning
  • Liaises with internal construction managers and external general contractors on the planning and execution of all commissioning activities
  • Maintains commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects
  • Develops electrical and mechanical Functional Performance Test procedures and Factory Acceptance Test Procedures
  • Design Phase
  • Develop and review the Owner’s Project Requirements and Commissioning Documents
  • Write Commissioning Plans and Programs
  • Lead stakeholder meetings and kick-offs
  • Create project directories and align commissioning timelines
  • Construction Phase
  • Manage Level 2–4 Commissioning Workshops and testing
  • Attend and report on Factory & Field Witness Tests
  • Draft test scripts, checklists, and observation reports
  • Conduct weekly commissioning and client meetings
  • Track progress and keep commissioning documentation up to date
  • Acceptance Phase
  • Lead Level 4–5 Commissioning efforts
  • Analyze and present commissioning data to stakeholders
  • Prepare detailed reports and oversee Integrated Systems Testing
  • Handover Phase
  • Coordinate training for operational teams
  • Review O&M documentation
  • Facilitate “Lessons Learn” workshops
  • Deliver the Final Commissioning Report

Process Management

  • Follows all commissioning processes and escalates any potential improvements to senior management
  • Develop standardized schedules and commissioning scopes based on specific customer contract requirements

Reporting

  • Responsible for all internal and external progress reporting for all projects during the commissioning phase, in coordination with the construction project manager
  • Prepares commissioning test procedures and reports
  • Writes comprehensive reports that include recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, lists of deficiencies, equipment operation, and maintenance manuals
  • Responsible for collating historical data regarding specific equipment startup and testing challenges and reporting back to all Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment vendors
  • Provides input into data analytics/metrics reporting

Vendor Management

  • Undertakes quarterly business reviews with vendors to review performance and ways to improve interaction
  • Responsible for the production of project-specific commissioning RFPs and responding to bid clarifications
  • Responsible for leveling and recommending commissioning consultant award
  • Leads and manages external resources
  • Schedules and directs periodic commissioning meetings
  • Determines vendor KPIs and conducts lessons learned reviews

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant Commissioning experience within a data center or industrial environments
  • Demonstrable ability to implement new frameworks, policies, and procedures
  • Proven track record of managing and leading diverse multi-country teams

Specific Skills / Abilities

  • Able to effectively lead and manage a team
  • Used to operating at all levels of the organization
  • Great at communication and influencing skills
  • Fluent in English

Great Place to Work

  • A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation
  • A flexible, autonomous work environment
  • A culture of respect, learning, and excellence
  • Experienced, highly talented experts as team peers
  • Growth and travel opportunities
  • Be part of a team of change-makers having a significant impact on real people around the world

About

Edged Spain + Portugal

Edged is a fast-growing provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure. The company builds and operates a global network of ultra-efficient, AI-ready data centers with waterless cooling for colocation, hyperscale and build-to-suit customers. The highly differentiated infrastructure platform is the first large-scale, global deployment of waterless cooling platform-wide and transforms data center growth into a catalyst for sustainable development. Edged is backed by a deep proprietary technology stack that will include renewable microgrid systems, ultra-clean generators, and waste-to-fuel solutions. The platform is designed for rapid deployment with more than a dozen new data centers operating or under construction across Europe and North America and a gigawatt-scale project pipeline.

The North American division of Edged is a joint venture between one of the largest private multinational corporations in the world and an affiliate of Endeavour. Endeavour is a purpose-driven organization helping innovators to develop and launch breakthrough solutions for global challenges in the areas of energy, water, and waste.

www.edged.us

Edged is a fast-growing provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure. The company builds and operates a global network of ultra-efficient, AI-ready data centers with waterless cooling for colocation, hyperscale and build-to-suit customers. The highly differentiated infrastructure platform is the first large-scale, global deployment of waterless cooling platform-wide and transforms data center growth into a catalyst for sustainable development. Edged is backed by a deep proprietary technology stack that will include renewable microgrid systems, ultra-clean generators, and waste-to-fuel solutions. The platform is designed for rapid deployment with more than a dozen new data centers operating or under construction across Europe and North America and a gigawatt-scale project pipeline.

Edged is a subsidiary of Endeavour, a purpose-driven organization helping innovators to develop and launch breakthrough solutions for global challenges in the areas of energy, water, and waste.

www.edgedenergy.com

Edged Energy and MERLIN Properties have partnered together to build a growing network of ultra-efficient, carbon neutral data centers with waterless cooling across the Iberian Peninsula. Edged is a fast-growing global provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure for colocation, hyperscale and build-to-suit customers. The highly differentiated infrastructure platform is the first large-scale deployment of waterless cooling platform-wide and transforms data center growth into a catalyst for sustainable development. Edged is backed by a deep proprietary technology stack that helps minimize the environment footprint, lower costs, and enable a new generation of on-demand infrastructure for positive impact.

www.edged.es

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